Yasemin Horasan
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Yasemin Horasan is a Turkish
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...

 professional basketball player of Beşiktaş Cola Turka.

Career

Horasan played in the season 2002–2003 for Beşiktaş J.K.
Besiktas J.K.
Beşiktaş Jimnastik Kulübü , or simply Beşiktaş , is a Turkish sports club. The club's football team is one of the major teams in Turkey. The professional sports club, founded in 1903, is based in the Beşiktaş district in Istanbul, Turkey...

 and was elected Most Valuable Player of Turkish Women's Basketball League
Turkish Women's Basketball League
The Turkish Women’s Basketball League is the top women’s professional basketball league in Turkey organized by the Turkish Basketball Federation. The women’s league started in 1980...

 including all domestic and foreign players. To improve her technique, she was sent by her club to IMG Academies
IMG Academies
IMG Academies is a world-class training facility for athletic, academic and personal development. For more than 30 years, the Academy's training methods have helped youth, adult, collegiate and professional athletes improve in sport and life...

 in Bradenton, Florida
Bradenton, Florida
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, U.S.
United States
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, the best-known multi-sport training facility in the world.

Horasan was member of the team
Turkey national women's basketball team
The Turkey national women’s basketball team is the basketball side that represents Turkey in international competitions for women.-Current roster:This is the roster for the EuroBasket Women 2011:-FIBA World Championship:-Olympic Games:...

 participated at the 2005 Mediterranean Games
Turkey at the 2005 Mediterranean Games
Turkey participated in the 2005 Mediterranean Games in Almería, Spain. With one hundred female and one hundred ninety-six male athletes participating, Turkey garnered seventy-three medals, marking this as its most successful participation in an international multi-sport gaming event in its...

 in Almería
Almería
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, Spain
Spain
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, which won gold medal
Gold medal
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. She won the Turkish women's championship with Beşiktaş in 2004–2005.

Honors

  • Turkish Women's Basketball League
    Turkish Women's Basketball League
    The Turkish Women’s Basketball League is the top women’s professional basketball league in Turkey organized by the Turkish Basketball Federation. The women’s league started in 1980...

    • Winners (1): 2004-05
    • Runners-up (1): 2009-10
  • Turkish Cup
    • Winners (1): 2009-10
  • Turkish Presidents Cup
    • Winners (1): 2006-07
  • EuroCup Women
    EuroCup Women
    The EuroCup Women is the second-caliber professional basketball league with teams from European clubs from national leagues joined in FIBA Europe.It succeeds the Ronchetti Cup.- System of competition :...

    • Winners (1): 2008-09
  • FIBA SuperCup
    FIBA Europe SuperCup Women
    The SuperCup Women is a Super Cup competition organized by FIBA Europe and contested between the winners of EuroLeague Women and EuroCup Women. The first edition of the Cup took place on October 20, 2009 and was contested between Spartak Moscow Region and Galatasaray in Vidnoye.-Performance by...

    • Runners-up (1): 2009

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